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PLACEBOS

8 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PLACEBOS Means

PLACEBOS is a form of PLACEBO, which means:

  1. noun: an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
  2. noun: (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PLACEBOS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 L1 A1 C3 E1 B3 O1 S1.

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